Empire Wild
A crossover trio of 2 cellos & guitar/piano/vocals
NYC-based trio formed while at Juilliard School. Formed to play the music they love—a fusion of classical, pop, jazz standards, folk and originals.
All 3 are dedicated to community involvement and teaching. EW has hosted a workshops at the University of Iowa and the Peabody Institute.
“excellent…smooth and inspiring!” – Sally Morsbach
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Program Highlights
- Jounetsu Tairiku – Taro Hakase
- September Again – Empire Wild
- Over the Rainbow – Arlen/Harburg
- Don’t Know Why – Norah Jones
- ‘S Wonderful – George Gershwin
- 30 to Life – Empire Wild
- Moon River – Henry Mancini
- September – Earth, Wind & Fire
- Passepied – Debussy
- September Again – Empire Wild
- Selections from Bach Cello Suites – Bach
- Boxing Reels – Jeremy Kittel
- Home – Empire Wild
Tech Overview
- Sound: House Sound + some ACS equipment w/ local tech to run sound
- Piano: Grand piano tuned the day of the performance
- Lights: Best available w/ local tech to run lights
- Hospitality: Light Hospitality
Debussy Passepied